Pinpoint Test B: The Control Illumination Is Always On - All Hardwired Illumination
NOTE:
Use the correct probe adapter(s) when making measurements. Failure to use the correct probe adapter(s) may damage the connector.
- B1 CHECK THE EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- Ignition OFF.
- Place the headlamp switch in the OFF position.
- Observe the exterior lighting components.
- Ignition ON.
- Are any exterior lighting components illuminated?
Result/Action to Take
- Yes: REFER to EXTERIOR LIGHTING .
- No: GO to B2 .
- B2 CHECK CIRCUIT VLN37 (BU/WH) FOR A SHORT TO VOLTAGE
- Disconnect: SJB C2280b.
- Ignition ON.
- Do the dimmable backlighted components continue to illuminate?
- Yes: REPAIR the short to voltage. CLEAR the DTCs. REPEAT the self-test.
- No: GO to B3 .
- B3 CHECK FOR CORRECT SJB OPERATION
- Disconnect all the SJB connectors.
- Check for:
- corrosion
- damaged pins
- pushed-out pins
- Connect all the SJB connectors and make sure they seat correctly.
- Operate the system and verify the concern is still present.
- Is the concern still present?
- Yes: INSTALL a new SJB. REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULES . TEST the system for normal operation.
- No: The system is operating correctly at this time. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. CLEAR the DTCs. REPEAT the self-test.